Meditative

Word MEDITATIVE
Character 10
Hyphenation med i ta tive
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Meditative"

What do we mean by meditative?

Characterized by or given to meditation. synonym: pensive. adjective

Addicted to meditation.

Pertaining or inclining to or expressing meditation: as, a meditative mood.

Disposed to meditate, or to meditation adjective

Of or pertaining to meditation. adjective

Deeply or seriously thoughtful adjective

Of or pertaining to meditation.

Thoughtful; pensive.

Conscious thoughtlessness to achieve lasting calmness of the mind and body. Urban Dictionary

Meditation can mean either clearing your mind of all thought, or focusing on one thought, both done in an effort to achieve enlightenment. For example, in some masters of "zen" or "chan" buddhism will give thier students koans to meditate on, such as, "What is the sound of one hand clapping?". On the other hand, many other sects teach thinking of nothing. Either way can be effective for those who engage in the activity not for religious enlightment, but simply to relax and gain a greater understanding of life. Urban Dictionary

A state of meditation that is brought about by the enviornment. It is often a sudden spontaneous transition from everyday thought to calm meditaton. Urban Dictionary

A process of focusing one’s attention in a certain manner which can create profound mind-altering states. Used in one form or another by nearly every culture in history, but today most associated with the religious traditions of South and East Asia. Commonly done today for spiritual reasons, but not always. Practiced by hipsters, hindus, high schoolers, recovering drug addicts, asians, your friend that is into yoga, your friend from work, and your friend in their mystical vegetarian Buddhist college phase. Meditation can involve several methods, including focus on vision, breathing, repetition, and sound. When practiced enough, it can result in altered brain functioning, mental disassociation, hallucinations, extreme pleasure, inner calm, mystical experiences, and improved concentration. Meditation is trendy, but its serious practice and effects are still poorly understood. Urban Dictionary

1intransitive to think seriously and deeply about something meditate on/upon 2intransitive to spend time sitting in a silent calm state, in order to relax completely or for religious purposes 3transitive formal to plan to do something, usually something unpleasant Urban Dictionary

It is not to clear your mind off all things but one. It is to clear your mind of all things. To focus on the lack of thoughts that come between thoughts, and to lengthen this period to several minutes, even hours. It is only then that you can truly listen to your inner self. If you are focusing on a tree or a flower, you cannot focus on your inner self. Urban Dictionary

The word Medit is used in a derogatory way to insult someone from the Mediterian area of the world or someone from a Dirty race/culture. But in today’s terms it is used loosely as a "diss" word towards anyone that resembles the characteristics of one. Its meaning resembles the word Nigger, Jew, Fag, Sand - Nigger, Gypsy, Arab, etc ... very closely and is used on the same level. Also refer to "Medit Move" Urban Dictionary

A euphemism for masturbation. Urban Dictionary

Misspelling of meditation or could be seen as the slang term of spelling meditation to train, calm, and empty the mind through an altered state Urban Dictionary

Typed symbol for happily meditating. Asterisk between happy anime eyes symbolizes third eye as in buddist designs Urban Dictionary

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The word "meditative" in example sentences

St. Vincent and Borg were accommodating them, the latter for the most part in meditative monosyllables. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The daguerreotype had better be taken with reference to the engraving to accompany the memoir - the hair combed or brushed from the brow, so as to show a high forehead - the expression meditative - a book in the hand, &c. ❋ Unknown (1853)

Experiments have indicated that the region of the brain associated with emotions such as compassion shows considerably higher activity in those with long-term meditative experience. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The second level of tantra, the everlasting pathway continuum, refers to a specific method for becoming a Buddha, namely meditative practices involving Buddha-figures. ❋ Unknown (1997)

He combined it with indigenous Chinese dao-yin exercises derived from animal movements, and the resulting blend became a fundamental practice and common denominator in Chinese meditative, medicinal and martial arts. ❋ Daniel Reid (1989)

Oriental cast of countenance, their dark complexions, their flashing eyes, and that expression, at once apprehensive and meditative, which is so much more remarkable in children than in those of a more mature age. ❋ Various (N/A)

"What the 'Net does is shift the emphasis of our intelligence away from what might be called a meditative or contemplative intelligence and more toward what might be called a utilitarian intelligence," Carr said in a release accompanying the study. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"What the 'net does is shift the emphasis of our intelligence away from what might be called a meditative or contemplative intelligence and more toward what might be called a utilitarian intelligence," Carr said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"What the Net does is shift the emphasis of our intelligence, away from what might be called a meditative or contemplative intelligence and more toward what might be called a utilitarian intelligence," he said. ❋ Chloe Albanesius (2010)

What the Net does is shift the emphasis of our intelligence, away from what might be called a meditative or contemplative intelligence and more toward what might be called a utilitarian intelligence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pleasant, that connects with word meditative, calm and slow, reminding album hated by many, Zodiaque by Rick Wakeman (I like that album). ❋ Unknown (2010)

After [continuous] [meditation] [sessions], she was free of her debilitating anxiety. ❋ Tannerrz (2018)

He medidated on the [koan] and understood that the lack of an answer was in itself an answer, and yet not the fullness of the answer. I engage in meditation for [a few minutes] before I go to bed to help [settle] my mind. ❋ Steven Hopkins (2007)

1. The soothing [rythm] of the train i was riding on brought me into a [meditative] state 2. I went to the beach today and felt so laid back and one with the [scenery], it was totally meditative. ❋ Fnky (2009)

My friend has been practicing [meditation] for a few months because of her [Buddhism] class; [she said that] she saw her past lives, but I think she just had too much weed yesterday. ❋ ChainArmor712 (2019)

1 She sat quietly, [meditating] on the day’s events 2 [I try] to meditate for half an hour every evening 3 Silently she meditated [revenge]. 1intransitiveTHINK ABOUT to think seriously and deeply about somethingmeditate on/uponShe sat quietly, meditating on the day’s events.sitmeditateevent2intransitive to spend time sitting in a silent calm state, in order to relax completely or for religious purposes: I try to meditate for half an hour every evening.even3transitivePLAN [formal] to plan to do something, usually something unpleasant: Silently she meditated revenge. ❋ Silvernjaw (2013)

[Meditation] is something that is very [misunderstood] by [westerners]. ❋ A. Freak (2006)

"Fuck that [Eman] [Medit] mofo he got done in. If you scared Medit "[go to church]". "Fucking Medits, pulling Medit moves" "Dam those Medits" "Ahhahah what a Medit" ❋ DTon (2007)

[Yenny]: [Mimie] [Tran], where were you yesterday? Mimie: In my room...meditating. Yenny: Oh, let me know next time you meditate, I will join. Mimie: Ohhhkay. ❋ Mauro-Wauro (2008)

[dalena] loves to medition for [hours] [on the weekends] ❋ Itsawordxxx (2010)

"[practice] ^*^ " meaning I am online but meditating, will [be back] in [awhile] ❋ Leonardpoutine (2009)

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